Ripple and Western Union Team Up Over Blockchain Payments
Following their partnership with MoneyGram, Ripple has now teamed up with Western Union over their blockchain based payments platform.
- Team CryptoGround
- Feb 16, 2018
Following their partnership with MoneyGram, Ripple has now teamed up with Western Union over their blockchain based payments platform.
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian has stepped down from managing day-to-day operations of Reddit to focus on his blockchain investments firm, Initialized Capital.
The Government of India is now working on creating a blockchain based platform which will bring forward a digital certification of tamper-proof educational degrees.
CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo made history as he made a strong, bullish statement in front of the US Senate defending the Bitcoin and Blockchain technology.
Singapore Airlines is all set to introduce a digital wallet app which will run on the blockchain technology, allowing frequent flyers to use airline miles at Point of Sale retail systems.
BitFury's blockchain investigation tool Crystal will help law enforcement agencies identify the movement of cryptocurrencies being used for criminal purposes and help curb Bitcoin-funded crime!
FedEx has started off with a pilot program that makes use of the Blockchain Technology to improve transparency in logistics and helps in dispute resolution.
The EU Blockchain Observatory is now being prepared in association with an Ethereum based startup, ConsenSys. This is the first major step towards building a blockchain economy!
Howard Schultz, Starbucks founder and former CEO, announced that its company is planning to embrace blockchain technology soon. However, he made it clear that he is not interested in bitcoin.
The National Research Council (NRC) of Canada conducts a trial test on the ethereum blockchain in order to transparently publish data regarding government funding, grants and contributions.